DijonBeaune.fr offers a selection of 15 Christmas markets not to be missed in Côte-d’Or.
Asnières-lès-Dijon
85 artisans and creators come together at the Asnières-lès-Dijon Christmas market. Santa Claus will be present all four days of the market at 4:30 p.m. sharp. There will even be fireworks on Saturdays at 7 p.m. Not to be missed!
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Beaune
At the Chapelle Saint-Étienne and Place Ziem, Beaune offers a Christmas market dedicated to artistic crafts. The Métiers d’Art en Côte d’Or association has selected 25 artists from Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Glass work, art beadwork, stained glass, jewelry, jewelry, textile creations and design, hats, tableware, sculpture and ceramics, painting on furniture and objects, restoration of trunks… You will be spoiled for choice!
????️ Friday December 13 (2 p.m. to 7 p.m.), Saturday December 14 (10 a.m. to 7 p.m.) and Sunday December 15 (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
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Bligny-sur-Ouche
Happy birthday to the Bligny-sur-Ouche Christmas market, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary! A weekend with around fifty exhibitors. The tradition of craftsmanship and food professions. And since we don’t every day turn 30, Bligny-sur-Ouche will host a Christmas ice rink in 2024 on the town hall square. It will be accessible until December 22.
????️ Saturday 7 (2 p.m.-9 p.m.) and Sunday December 8 (10 a.m.-7 p.m.) | Ice rink until December 22
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Dijon
See you on November 30 at 6 p.m., Place de la Libération in Dijon, for the kickoff of the 2024 Christmas illuminations and festivities. Until January 2, a multiple program (more information this Friday on DijonBeaune.fr). Chalets, a Ferris wheel, an ice rink, occasional events throughout the city…
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Dijon
Show (“Anaël’s Magical Night”), concerts (Christmas choir and special Christmas set duo) and magical settings await you in the Jardins du Département in Dijon for the traditional Christmas market of the Savoir-faire 100% brand Côte-d’Or. Children will even be able to participate in workshops (face painting, baking and Christmas wreath).
????️ Saturday December 14 (11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.) and Sunday December 15 (11 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
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Flavigny-sur-Ozerain
Around fifty exhibitors take possession of the courtyard and various buildings of the Flavigny-Alesia wine estate, in Flavigny-sur-Ozerain. Decoration, crafts, food products… And then a trip through the streets of the village. Every year they host a large exhibition of nativity scenes. 90 crèches are installed behind the windows of houses, lit every day from 4:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. until January 12, 2025.
????️ Saturday December 14 and Sunday December 15 (10 a.m.-6 p.m.)
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Fleurey-sur-Ouche
The Vivre ensemble association in Fleurey-sur-Ouche is organizing its traditional Christmas market. There you will find around forty exhibitors, a refreshment bar and catering.
????️ Saturday December 7 (11 a.m.-8 p.m.)
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Gilly-lès-Citeaux
Gift ideas, Christmas decorations around thirty exhibitors in the superb Cistercian barn of Saulx. An event organized by the local association La Gillycienne.
????️ Saturday 7 (2 p.m.-7 p.m.) and Sunday December 8 (10 a.m.-6 p.m.)
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Hauteville-lès-Dijon
60 local creators and producers take over Fort Carnot, a former military fort in Hauteville-les-Dijon, for three days. There is a strong focus on culinary professions, with bison meat, snails, chocolate, Christmas sausage… But also arts and crafts and workshops for children.
????️ Friday December 13 (5 p.m. to 8 p.m.), Saturday December 14 (10 a.m. to 8 p.m.) and Sunday December 15 (10 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
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Marsannay-la-Côte
The Scouts and Guides of France are organizing a solidarity market at Maison Marsannay. On the program: crafts for children, raffle, sale of trees, local and artisanal products.
????️ Sunday 1is December (10 a.m.-6 p.m.)
???? 1 euro for adults (part of the profit will be donated to the Scouts et Guides de France association) | Free for children
Nuits-Saint-Georges
Nuits-Saint-Georges hosts a creative Christmas market. Art artisans will exhibit in the heart of the Maison de Nuits. Here an illustrator, there painters, leather work, wood work… You will definitely find original gifts there. A photo shoot with Santa Claus is planned!
????️ Saturday November 30 and Sunday 1is December (10 a.m.-6 p.m.)
???? 2 euros (for the benefit of the parents’ association of Saint-Symphorien school)
Santenay
In Santenay, the Christmas Market puts chocolate in the spotlight. On the day’s program, chocolate tastings and sales by master chocolatiers from the region: Passion Millot (Beaune), Maxime Calafato (Is-sur-Tille), Les Gourmandises de Lucie (Paray-le-Monial), la Maison Bourrau (Nuits-Saint-Georges), Sébastien Hénon (Pommard)… Also workshops for children and surprises.
????️ Sunday 1is December (10 a.m.-6 p.m.)
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Saulieu
Every year, at the beginning of December, we celebrate in Saulieu the king tree of the Morvan: the fir. Symbol of celebration, local economic player… The 2024 Fir Tree Festival is announced on December 7 and 8 with the traditional Christmas market, shows, activities… For the first time, an ice rink will be installed at the head of the Saint-Andoche basilica .
????️ Saturday 7 (10 a.m.-9 p.m.) and Sunday December 8 (10:30 a.m.-5 p.m.)
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Puligny-Montrachet
Les Drouilles de Dames are organizing their first Christmas market in the heart of the Domaine Charron wine house in Puligny-Montrachet. Makeup, decoration, crafts, artwork, photos. The theme? An amazing Christmas.
????️ Saturday November 30 (10 a.m.-8 p.m.)
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Vougeot
The Château du Clos de Vougeot is organizing its traditional “Clos et Château Scintillants” weekend. Every year, this mecca of the French art of living offers us a nice program of enchanting visits, activities, tastings, workshops… 2024 still has some nice surprises in store for us! Discover the full program by clicking here.
????️ Saturday December 14 and Sunday December 15
???? 17 euros for adults | 8 euros for 8-17 year olds | Free for under 8s